;Water Pollution OMS

Someone drains used car oil and anti-freeze onto the ground. What type of pollution would this cause?

• Toxic
• Bacterial

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

The Harrison's decided to cut down the trees and the brushes that were obstructing their view. This left an open area with no vegetation between the house and the lake. What type of pollution would this cause?

• Sediment
• Nutrient

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Marta placed her leftover paint and solvent in her garbage for the regular trash pick-up instead of following the disposal instructions. What type of pollution would this cause?

• Bacterial
• Toxic

Untreated sewage is released into the environment. What type of pollution would this cause?

• Bacterial
• toxic

A parking lot is build near a stream. Cars in the parking sometimes leak oil and anti-freeze onto the parking lot. What type of pollution would this cause?

• Sediment
• Nutrient
• toxic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

In order to grow a nice, green lawn, LFHS uses a lot of fertilizers. What type of pollution would this cause?

• Toxic
• Nutrient

Water pollution that comes from many sources is considered...

• point source pollution
• nonpoint source pollution
• thermal pollution
• ocean pollution

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

NGSS.HS-ESS3-6

Water pollution that comes from a single source is considered...

• point source pollution
• nonpoint source pollution
• thermal pollution
• ocean pollution

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

An underground layer of rock or sediment that holds water?

• Reservoir
• Aquifer
• Groundwater
• Watershed

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Water can move through soil because of the soil's _______________.

• permeability
• not well-sorted materials
• impermeability
• porosity that is low

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4